Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Perdernales today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Perdernales at 5PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Perdernales. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
126 | 138 | 125 | 121 | 121 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 133 | 125 | 120 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 215 | 170 | 63 | 35 | 55 | 54 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:20AM2.81m | 7:45PM2.55m | 8:01AM2.60m | 8:31PM2.35m | 8:46AM2.40m | 9:25PM2.17m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37PM0.46m | 1:48AM0.64m | 2:21PM0.62m | 2:33AM0.84m | 3:11PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 5 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 5 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 4 |
126 | 138 | 125 | 121 | 121 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 12 | 125 | 120 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 215 | 170 | 13 | 35 | 55 | 54 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 10 | — | WSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 13 | W 16 | NW 8 | NW 7 | SW 12 |
4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 133 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 63 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | W 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 |
39 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 6 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — |
— | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | — | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 15 | — | — | — | 14 | 13 | 11 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 670 | 801 | 268 | 429 | 429 | 48 | 36 | 36 | 823 | 934 | 807 | 536 | 88 | 95 | 36 | 36 | 801 | 801 | 268 | 172 |
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